Tag: sugar production
Sugar production rises to 12.85 lakh tonnes, 184 mills begin operations: ISMA
The 2026–27 sugar season is progressing steadily, with 184 sugar mills having commenced crushing operations across the country as on Thursday, compared to 154 mills…
Sugar season 2026–27 begins on schedule, nearly 107 mills commence operations across India: ISMA
The Indian Sugar & Bio-Energy Manufacturers Association (ISMA) on Monday announced that the 2026–27 sugar season has started on schedule across the country’s major sugar-producing…
ISMA says 107 sugar mills begin crushing operations so far, enough stock to meet domestic demand
New Delhi: Nearly 110 sugar mills have so far started sugarcane crushing operations for the 2026-27 marketing year that started this month, industry body ISMA…
Your sweet tooth craving may get a little more expensive
Your next pack of cookies, chocolates or ladoos could come with a higher price tag. With sugar prices staying elevated, consumer goods companies are considering…
Sugar prices rise by nearly Re 1 per kg to about Rs 64
New Delhi, Sugar continued its upward march, rising by about Re 1 per kg to nearly Rs 64 on Tuesday in the retail market as…
A not-so-sweet surprise: How India went from a year of possible sugar glut to shortage & high prices ahead of festivals
Buying a packet of sugar in any of the major metros today will set you back by roughly 40% more than a fortnight ago. The…
Sugar production hit by Red Rot disease, El Nino; govt taking measures: Pralhad Joshi
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Sunday said the Centre was taking several measures, including temporary imports of raw sugar, to address concerns over sugar availability…
Sugar mills unlikely to advance crushing season despite promise to govt: Industry officials
Pune: Most sugar mills in the country are unlikely to advance the crushing season by 15 days to October despite industry bodies promising the government…
Can ethanol save sugar sector? ET Conversation with DG ISMA – The Economic Times Video
India’s sugar industry is facing pressure from rising cane costs, stagnant sugar and ethanol prices, and excess ethanol capacity despite heavy investments, says India Sugar…